63 Ghana Quotes

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Famous Ghana Quotes

At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever! — Kwame Nkrumah

We had so much fun in Ghana and they are really lovely people. — Ade Edmondson

The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent — Kwame Nkrumah

West Africa today is just a quarry of paving stones for Hell, and those stones were cemented in place with — Mary Kingsley

God bless Africa, Guard her people, Guide her leaders, And give her peace. — Trevor Huddleston

Nigeria is one of the best-kept secrets. — Aliko Dangote

The great powers of the world may have done wonders in giving the world an industrial and military look but the great gift still has to come from Africa - giving the world a more human face. — Steven Biko

Wake up Ethiopia! Wake up Africa! Let us work towards the one glorious end of a free, redeemed and mighty nation. Let Africa be a bright star among the constellation of nations. — Marcus Garvey

What is Africa to me: Copper sun or scarlet sea, Jungle star or jungle track, Strong bronzed men, or regal black Women from whose loins I sprang When the birds of Eden sang? — Countee Cullen

Africa is one continent, one people and one nation — Kwame Nkrumah

Africa is wealthy in natural resources; the problem is they are not optimally utilized. — Yoweri Museveni

A new era will dawn in Africa, when the impoverished masses of a nation rise up to rescue their right to a decent life from the hands of the ruling oligarchies. — Che Guevara

Africa is our center of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother and father, our beating heart, no matter where we live on the face of this earth. — John Henrik Clarke

Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football. — Roger Milla

Nigeria has no business with poverty. With our human and material resources, we shall strive to eradicate poverty from our country. — Olusegun Obasanjo

Short Ghana Quotes

  • I belong to everybody and I belong to nobody. — Muhammadu Buhari
  • I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have inadvertently while driving automobiles. — Don Van Vliet
  • Ghana is like a lion without a head — Ama Ata Aidoo
  • I don’t feel that I am a visitor in Ghana or in any part of Africa. I feel that I am at home. — Malcolm X
  • While I was at Microsoft, the annual revenues grew larger than the GDP of the Republic of Ghana. — Patrick Awuah
  • While I was at Microsoft, the annual revenues grew larger than the GDP of the Republic of Ghana. — Patrick Awuah, Jr.
  • I feel comfortable in the US, the UK and in Ghana. They are all home to me in some way. — Cynthia Addai-Robinson
  • Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at the U.N. — Shirley Temple
  • Dr. Kissinger was surprised that I knew where Ghana was. — Shirley Temple
  • AKG controls the heart of one of Ghana's most exciting new gold belts. — Scott Wright

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Read quotes by Kwame Nkrumah

Kwame Nkrumah
quotes on education, freedom and colonialism

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Read quotes by Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

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Read quotes by Ade Edmondson

Ade Edmondson
quotes on education, leadership and love

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Read quotes by Mary Kingsley

Mary Kingsley
quotes on love, life and marriage

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Read quotes by Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote
quotes on success, money

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Read quotes by Steven Biko

Steven Biko
quotes on education, freedom and leadership

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More Ghana Quotes

As far as i am concerned, i am in the knowledge that death can never extinguish the torch which i have lit in Ghana and Africa. Long after i am dead and gone, the light will continue to burn and be borne aloft, giving light and guidance to all people — Kwame Nkrumah

I'm a naturalized Italian, but I'm from Ghana. I was abandoned by my parents and adopted by two angels. I suffer with racism everyday. I'm the first black to wear the jersey of Italy. I'm not angry, but my life experiencies make me act differently from other people. Then, try to learn more before you criticize me. — Mario Balotelli

Happily, there's a reversal of the brain drain occurring in Ghana now. We're seeing a lot of - actually in Africa - we're seeing a lot of African professionals, you know, returning to the continent to contribute their quota. — John Dramani Mahama

I think we have a good team, but soccer fans will know that we're in a really tough group. The three teams in our group are really strong. The Czech Republic is a very good team, Italy is traditionally a powerhouse, and Ghana is one of the best teams in Africa. — Claudio Reyna

Every Christmas, all around Ghana, there are tons of these parties and they are full of everything that exists in human life in Ghana and worldwide. — Taiye Selasi

The best herb I smoke in Jamaica and Africa. African - Rasclot! Them people cure it in a banana. In a banana skin. A green banana. They wrap it up in a banana so when you get it, it compressed and, I'll tell you, it great! Blood clot! In Nigeria and Ghana, love that herb! Good herb, mon. — Bob Marley

I think we have more athleticism, I think we have more pace and that's going to be important to deal with Ghana. — Tim Howard

I am on my way to Ghana tomorrow morning and you just need to know that this Administration is very focused on doing all we can to promote economic development in this part of the world, in Africa, throughout Africa, North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. — Donald Evans

The summer I finished my first novel Ghana Must Go, I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lomé to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou. — Taiye Selasi

Jamaica is one of the most musically influential nations in the world. Throughout the entire globe, there are pockets that are constantly in touch with what goes on in the dancehall community, from Germany to Japan, to different parts of Africa like Ghana. — Kreesha Turner

In 2009, designer Tina Tangalakis went on a volunteer trip to Ghana and instantly fell in love with the country and its people. It was from that trip that Della was born, a company that provides jobs, education, and skills training to women in Ghana. — Amanda Hearst

What are we going to say if tomorrow it occurs to some African state to send its agents into Mississippi and to kidnap one of the leaders of the segregationist movement there? And what are we going to reply if a court in Ghana or the Congo quotes the Eichmann case as precedent? — Hannah

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man. — Maya Angelou

Globalization has made copper and other minerals more valuable, and Ghana and Kenya have recently discovered mineral resources. — Bill Gates

I'm not sure where I'm from! I was born in London. My father's from Ghana but lives in Saudi Arabia. My mother's Nigerian but lives in Ghana. I grew up in Boston. — Taiye Selasi

I believe that many lives around us now can reflect this strange pattern of migration and movement. The question is: are we aware of it, and do we embrace it as a kind of birthright? I do. And yet, I feel deeply connected to at least two homespaces - Jamaica and Ghana, and more recently, South Carolina. — Kwame Dawes

Ghana is one of the countries in Western Africa that still has quite a few of their slave castles still standing. — Jay Ellis

When you brought the digital revolution in, all of a sudden, you could build a country like Singapore and take that country, which had the income per capita of Ghana in 1965, and make it something similar to the United States in one generation. — Juan Enriquez

If they asked me, I would have to say no. I made up my mind to play for the United States some day and I'm sticking to it. (on playing for Ghana) — Freddy Adu

My parents are from Ghana. Until I was 17, I thought you had to go to college. I had no idea. I didn't know it was not an option. — Ato Essandoh

I aim to write songs in a way that you don't have to have gone to Ghana to relate to it, you really just have to have a heart. — Jason Mraz

The fortunes of the African revolution are closely linked with the world-wide struggle against imperialism. It does not matter where the battle erupts, be it in Africa, Asia or Latin America, the master-mind and master-hand at work are the same. The oppressed and exploited people are striving for their freedom against exploitation and suppression. Ghana must not, Ghana cannot be neutral in the struggle of the oppressed against the oppressor. — Kwame Nkrumah

I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away. — Uzo Aduba

I'm oftentimes asked, What difference does it make to America if people are dying of malaria in a place like Ghana? It means a lot. It means a lot morally, it means a lot from a -- it's in our national interest. — George W. Bush

Would you phone the president of Ghana? — Jose Mourinho

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